Release record

iPadOS 13.2

Full article

Public release

Recorded milestones: 5
Beta cycle: 26d
Average interval: 7d
Public release: Oct 28, 2019

Release notes

Overview

Editorial synthesis with inline references and a source ledger when citations are available.

Release overview

iPadOS 13.2 was publicly released on October 28, 2019. iPadOS 13.2 is represented conservatively as a security-bearing public update because the verified iPhone release-note page is not used as an iPad feature source.^[1]^[2]

The shared Apple advisory explicitly covers supported iPads and documents a broad CVE-tracked correction set; iPhone-only features such as Deep Fusion are not carried onto this iPad event.^[1]^[2]

Source ledger

References

Sources are linked to the claims they support. Publication and access dates are shown when available.

About the security content of iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2
Apple Support · Apple · 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z · iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2 — Released October 28, 2019
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About the security content of iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2
Apple Support · Apple · 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z · iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2 — security content
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Documented & observed

Changes in this version

Source-linked features, fixes, known issues, removals, and community-observed behavior recorded across this version’s appearances and verified builds.

Release changes

Changed in this release

Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.

security · fixed

iOS and iPadOS 13.2 security fixes

documentedconfirmed

Apple’s advisory lists multiple CVE-tracked fixes for the October 28 release.

Recorded at Public

[1] About the security content of iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2 · iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2 — security content

Milestones

Release history

Every recorded channel appearance in chronological order. Open an appearance for any available build, scope, notes, and sources.

Oct 2, 2019
Developer beta
Beta 1
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Oct 10, 2019+8 days
Developer beta
Beta 2
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Oct 16, 2019+6 days
Developer beta
Beta 3
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Oct 23, 2019+7 days
Developer beta
Beta 4
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Oct 28, 2019+5 days
Public release
Public
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iPadOS 13.2 reached the public release channel on October 28, 2019. iPadOS 13.2 is represented conservatively as a security-bearing public update because the verified iPhone release-note page is not used as an iPad feature source. This article records that public appearance only and does not assign cumulative notes to an earlier beta.
Availability
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Historical context

Cycle comparison

Pace, intervals, and duration compared with earlier releases on the same platform.

Historical avg for .2 releases

46 days, 6.2 milestones

Based on 6 previous iPadOS .2 releases

Cycle vs. platform average

26d (avg: 51d)

25 days shorter than the iPadOS average

Longest gap in this cycle

8 days

Between Beta 1 and Beta 2

Previous .2 releases (iPadOS)

Previous comparable iPadOS releases
Version	Year	Cycle	Milestones	Avg. Interval
iPadOS 26.2	2025	38d	6	8d
iPadOS 18.2	2024	49d	7	8d
iPadOS 17.2	2023	46d	6	9d
iPadOS 16.2	2022	49d	6	10d
iPadOS 15.2	2021	47d	6	9d
iPadOS 14.2	2020	49d	6	10d

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Official release notes